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Trijicon Credo HX 1-8x28

Premium LPVO with exceptional low-light performance

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Quick Specs

Price
$1,389
Weight
1 lb 8.2 oz
Brand
Trijicon
Category
optic

Features

  • 1-8x magnification
  • First focal plane
  • MOA Segmented Circle

Capability Boosts

Long Range+4
Low Light+2

Recommended For

Range Training+4
Outdoor Defense+4
Home Defense+2
Duty/Patrol+2

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Trijicon Credo HX CRHX828 1-8x28mm Rifle Scope, 34 mm Tube, First Focal Plane, Black, Green/Red MOA Segmented Circle Reticle, MOA Adjustment, 2900031

$1399.00
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Compatibility Tags

family: modern-riflefamily: ar-patterninterface: picatinny-topsuitable-for: standardoptic-type: magnified

Overview

The Trijicon Credo HX 1-8x28 brings Trijicon's legendary optical quality and durability to the LPVO category, offering a compelling alternative to the Vortex Razor and Nightforce ATACR. With a larger 28mm objective lens compared to typical 24mm LPVOs, the Credo HX delivers exceptional twilight performance and light transmission - a critical advantage during the "golden hours" when most hunting and tactical scenarios occur.

Built on a 34mm tube with premium Japanese glass and Trijicon's BAC (Bindon Aiming Concept) technology, the Credo HX enables true both-eyes-open shooting at 1x for rapid target acquisition. The first focal plane MOA Segmented Circle reticle keeps its subtensions proportional across the zoom range, so holds and ranging remain usable at any magnification.

The "HX" designation signifies Trijicon's hunting/tactical line with enhanced features including capped turrets, illuminated reticle, and rugged construction designed to withstand extreme conditions. While not as combat-focused as the VCOG line, the Credo HX delivers the reliability and optical excellence Trijicon is known for at a more accessible price point than their military-contract optics.

Key Features

  • 28mm objective lens for superior light gathering and twilight performance
  • Premium Japanese HD glass with fully multi-coated lenses
  • BAC (Bindon Aiming Concept) for both-eyes-open shooting
  • First focal plane MOA Segmented Circle reticle with illumination
  • True 1x magnification with wide field of view
  • Capped turrets with 0.25 MOA adjustments
  • 34mm tube for robust construction and adjustment range
  • Aircraft-grade aluminum housing
  • Waterproof to 66 feet and shockproof
  • Made in Japan with Trijicon quality control

Pros

  • +28mm objective provides excellent low-light performance
  • +Outstanding glass clarity and color accuracy
  • +BAC technology enhances situational awareness
  • +Trijicon's legendary durability and reliability
  • +Wide field of view at 1x for rapid target acquisition
  • +Excellent reticle design for hunting and tactical use
  • +Limited lifetime warranty

Cons

  • Heavier than 24mm objective competitors at 24.2 oz
  • 34mm tube requires a compatible mount
  • Premium pricing at $1,899-2,099
  • Illumination not daylight bright like some competitors
  • Larger objective may require higher rings on some rifles

Detailed Specifications

Reticle
MOA Segmented Circle (FFP)
Magnification
1-8x
Objective Diameter
28mm
Eye Relief
3.7-3.9 inches
Field of View
105.8-13.2 ft @ 100 yds
Adjustment Type
0.25 MOA per click
Adjustment Range
100 MOA elevation / 100 MOA windage
Battery Type
CR2032
Length
10.8 inches
tubeDiameter
34mm
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum
Waterproof Rating
66 feet

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